Skipping Stone is an award-winning global energy markets strategy consulting and implementation services firm launched by former energy CEOs.

We work with clients across the diverse, yet intersecting, industry segments within the electric and natural gas marketplace to help clients navigate market changes, capitalize on opportunities, and manage business risks.

For almost three decades, we have assisted over 300 energy clients worldwide with thousands of successful projects and initiatives.

The go-to people

energy markets consulting team

When experience matters

Every successful leader knows that to get things done quickly and right, you call on “go to” people.

We are the “go to” people.

Our business model is based on a few simple principles:

  • We only deploy consultants that are energy industry veterans
  • Clients don’t pay for the learning curve
  • We transfer our knowledge to clients
  • We measure our success based on clients achieving success
  • We believe there is a beginning and an end to every engagement
  • We give clients our honest opinions

Our specialty is developing growth ideas based on the ever changing dynamics and trends in the energy market.

Leadership

Peter Weigand
Chairman & CEO

Peter has been the CEO of four companies in the energy and technology arena, taking one of his companies public. He has been named one of PennWell’s Top 50 Most Influential People in Energy. Read more

Greg Lander
President

Greg is a former president of an energy retailer, and founder & CEO of an energy technology company. NAESB’s longest serving board member, he is widely recognized as an expert on natural gas markets. Read more

John P.W. Brown, VI
Partner

John was the COO of a global energy technology and services company, designing and leading development of transaction management solutions and market analytics that are widely used today. Read more 

Hiroshi Okuyama

Hiroshi Okuyama
President, Skipping Stone Japan

Hiroshi has 33 years of experience in global commodities trading and risk management, rising from his early days on the trading floor in New York to multiple leadership roles with international corporations. Read more

Capacity Center

A Wholly-Owned Subsidiary


We are the complete source of gas pipeline transaction information. If you trade capacity, buy and sell natural gas, or are affected by natural gas transportation pricing, Capacity Center provides market information and analytics that lead to better decision making and to a favorable impact on your bottom line.
Our technologies continuously monitor every U.S. interstate pipeline to deliver timely information to our subscribers, helping them manage and optimize their businesses.

Visit the website: CapacityCenter.com

Business Partners

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Implementary Pte. Ltd., based in Singapore, has over 35 years of experience in the Finance, Technology, Commodity, and Trading spheres, assisting clients with Enterprise Software Implementations in the APAC region. Our alliance enables both companies to leverage complimentary skills for energy companies who need a coordinated projects across multiple global markets.

The TESLA group of companies specialize in crafting highly accurate electricity and gas demand SaaS forecasting solutions to the energy industry, worldwide. With over three decades of experience, TESLA currently serves over 200 utility companies across the globe. With offices in the United States, United Kingdom, New Zealand, Japan and Romania, TESLA’s reliable load forecasts are available for virtually all deregulated power markets.

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New Energy Consulting brings over 50 years of experience of the UK and Ireland energy retail markets and understands the operational requirements of customers and the market, whether that is in customer service, registration, meter reading, billing and credit control and, too often forgotten about, settlement. Find out more.

Scoville Risk Partners specializes in valuation, risk management and portfolio analytics in the energy and commodities sectors. Scoville utilizes their commercial experience to provide a full range of outsourced analytic solutions and advisory services.

Find out more about our partnership here.

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) launched its electricity futures market on September 17, 2019. The electricity futures contract is being designed for 15 forward months with East and West market clearing locations. Read about how we are working with TOCOM here.

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